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1. In addition.
5. Large genus of terrestrial ferns of tropics and subtropics.
11. United States writer (born in Poland) who wrote in Yiddish (1880-1957).
15. A light-weight hat worn in tropical countries for protection from the sun.
16. A conspicuous constellation in the northern hemisphere.
17. (obstetrics) The number of live-born children a woman has delivered.
18. German industrialist who was the first in Germany to use an assembly line in manufacturing automobiles (1871-1948).
19. Well-seasoned stew of meat and vegetables.
20. Small ornamental ladies' bag for small articles.
21. Liable to sin.
23. A unit of weight used in east Asia approximately equal to 1.3 ounces.
25. Being ten more than one hundred thirty.
26. A deep bow.
28. The sound made by a horse.
30. Destruction of heart tissue resulting from obstruction of the blood supply to the heart muscle.
32. The basic unit of money in Nigeria.
33. A lack of vitality.
36. A condition (mostly in boys) characterized by behavioral and learning disorders.
38. An aggressive remark directed at a person like a missile and intended to have a telling effect.
40. The mother-in-law of Ruth whose story is told in the Book of Ruth in the Old Testament.
41. Type genus of the Clupeidae.
44. East Indian tree bearing a profusion of intense vermilion velvet-textured blooms and yielding a yellow dye.
46. A colorless and odorless inert gas.
47. 1/1000 gram.
48. The locus of feelings and intuitions.
51. The twelfth month of the civil year.
53. (trademark) An acrylic fiber or the lightweight crease-resistant fabric made with Orlon yarns.
54. Jordan's port.
55. A ridge of sand created by the wind.
56. A sock with a separation for the big toe.
58. Title for a civil or military leader (especially in Turkey).
60. The money risked on a gamble.
61. A dissolute man in fashionable society.
64. A lipoprotein that transports cholesterol in the blood.
66. A coffee cake flavored with orange rind and raisins and almonds.
68. A member of the Semitic speaking people of northern Ethiopia.
70. Angular distance above the horizon (especially of a celestial object).
72. Extinct flightless bird of New Zealand.
75. The cry made by sheep.
76. A South American river 1,500 miles long.
79. An informal term for a father.
81. A unit of pressure.
82. A bar of sand.
83. Having sections or patches colored differently and usually brightly.
84. Brief episode in which the brain gets insufficient blood supply.
85. A person trained to compete in sports.
86. Type genus of the Alcidae comprising solely the razorbill.
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1. On, to, or at the top.
2. A slow pace of running.
3. Optical instrument consisting of a pair of lenses for correcting defective vision.
4. A can with a long nozzle to apply oil to machinery.
5. A river in northeastern Brazil that flows generally northward to the Atlantic Ocean.
6. Only extant member of the order Rhynchocephalia of large spiny lizard-like diapsid reptiles of coastal islands off New Zealand.
7. A cgs unit of work or energy.
8. A public act of violence by an unruly mob.
9. Large herbivorous tropical American arboreal lizards with a spiny crest along the back.
10. A cotton fabric with a satiny finish.
11. Any of various primates with short tails or no tail at all.
12. United States jazz trumpeter and bandleader (1900-1971).
13. A small conspicuous constellation the the southern hemisphere in the Milky Way near Centaurus.
14. Precipitation of ice pellets when there are strong rising air currents.
22. A flat wing-shaped process or winglike part of an organism.
24. A woody climbing usually tropical plant.
27. (Babylonian) The chief Babylonian god.
29. Equipped with or connected by gears or having gears engaged.
31. Person who does no work.
34. Relating to the condition of immunity.
35. Metal or plastic sheath over the end of a shoelace or ribbon.
37. Consisting of or involving two parts or components usually in pairs.
39. A small cake leavened with yeast.
42. Any tropical African shrub of the genus Protea having alternate rigid leaves and dense colorful flower heads resembling cones.
43. An inactive volcano in Sicily.
45. Cubes of meat marinated and cooked on a skewer usually with vegetables.
49. Marked by the reception of pay.
50. A chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief).
52. A Bantu language spoken in southern Zaire.
57. A republic in the Asian subcontinent in southern Asia.
59. A dark-skinned member of a race of people living in Australia when Europeans arrived.
62. Italian violin maker in Cremona.
63. Botswanan statesman who was the first president of Botswana (1921-1980).
65. United States tennis player (born in Czechoslovakia) who won several singles championships.
67. The 10th letter of the Greek alphabet.
69. Large genus of erect or climbing prickly shrubs including roses.
71. (anatomy) A somewhat rounded subdivision of a bodily organ or part.
73. An organization of countries formed in 1961 to agree on a common policy for the sale of petroleum.
74. An informal term for a father.
77. Antibacterial drug (trade name Nydrazid) used to treat tuberculosis.
78. Feline mammal usually having thick soft fur and being unable to roar.
80. Aromatic bulb used as seasoning.
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